Cardiff University MSc Data Science and Analytics: Fees, Living Costs, Test Scores, Visa Process, Work during Study, Entry Requirements.

Cardiff University M.Sc. Data Science and Analytics Fees, Eligibility, Admission & Deadlines

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Master of Science [M.Sc] (Data Science and Analytics)

1 year
Full Time
On Campus
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$43,808 /Yr

£32,450 /Yr
3 Students Applied
3 Students Admitted

Important Alert

  • Start Date for September 2025 Intake - Sep 22, 2025

Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$43808 (GBP 32450)

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Living Expenses$19378 (GBP 14354)
Total Cost$19378 (GBP 14354)

Per Credit Cost: £180

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2021$42756 (GBP 31671)

Important Dates

Applications are normally closed by August, but students should apply as early as possible.

EventApplication Date
Start Date for September 2025 Intake Sep 22, 2025

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The M.Sc. in Data Science and Analytics program at Cardiff University is a One-year program. The M.Sc. in Data Science and Analytics tuition fee 2025 at the Cardiff University is £32,450(INR 35,94,152). The Previous year's fees for this course in 2024 were £25,450(INR 28,18,834). The Application Deadline for this program is on a first-come, first-served basis. Students must submit a deposit of £2,500. Students are eligible for the Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship, which provides up to £10,000 in course fees.

The M.Sc. in Data Science and Analytics program at Cardiff University consists of the following modules:

Year Core Modules Elective Modules (Selections Vary)
Year 1
  • Applied Machine Learning
  • Computational Data Science
  • Foundations of Operational Research and Analytics
  • Foundations of Statistics and Data Science
  • Dissertation
  • Distributed and Cloud Computing
  • Human Centric Computing
  • Data Visualisation
  • Databases and Modelling
  • Time Series and Forecasting
  • Supply Chain Modelling
  • Statistics and Operational Research in Government
  • Healthcare Modelling
  • Credit Risk Scoring
  • Stochastic Search and Optimisation
  • Statistical Programming with R and Shiny
  • Mathematical Methods for Data Mining

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

School

School of Computer Science and Informatics & School of Mathematics

Academic Requirement

A Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, science, or equivalent, with a 55% or above score.

English Language Requirements

  • TOEFL(iBT) 90 overall with minimum scores of 17 for writing, 17 for listening, 18 for reading, and 20 for speaking.
  • IELTS 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in any band.
  • PTE Academic 69 with no less than 59 in all four skills.

Application link

Application link

Total Credits

180

Course Duration 

1 Year

Application Fee

0

Documents Required

  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • English language Proficiency score
  • Copy of passport
  • Resume
  • Letter of Reference

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

90 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

69 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

180

ECTS Credits

TOP Scholarships

Scholarship nameAward amountEligibility
Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarship£3,500 - £10,000All Admitted Students

Programs Comparison

application----
exam scoresIELTS - 6.5/9PTE - 69/90TOEFL - 90/120IELTS - 6/9PTE - 59/90TOEFL - 72/120IELTS - 6.5/9PTE - 71/90TOEFL - 90/120IELTS - 6/9PTE - 59/90TOEFL - 72/120
documents required#Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose#Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose#Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose#Letter of Recommendation + Statement of Purpose
application dates-Jul 25, 2025 (Application Deadline For September 2025 Intake)
Aug 4, 2025 (Conditional Deadline For September 2025 Intake)
Aug 11, 2025 (Deposit Payment Deadline For September 2025 Intake)
Sep 22, 2025 (Course Starting Date for September 2025 Intake)
Aug 4, 2025 (Application Deadline For Fall 2025 Intake)
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why to opt?-

This Master's degree in Data Science is an industry-relevant and popular postgraduate programme of study. Data Science and "Big Data" are more important than ever. Graduates trained to garner insights from large data sets, extract patterns and provide actionable information to solve real-world problems are sought after in both the private and public sector.

This course will equip you with in-demand theoretical knowledge and practical skills to develop data science systems, use software to analyse and synthesise data, and manage all aspects of data science.


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Admission Criteria/Better to Have-

Applicants should meet one of the following:

  • Possess, or expect to obtain, an undergraduate degree or equivalent, in a relevant area with a minimum of a 2:2 classification;
  • Hold a suitable professional qualification from an appropriate professional body.

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cost to study--Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -USD 43740Total Cost (Tuition + Living) -USD 22815
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids

NameScholarship Per StudentLevel of StudyType
Cardiff Vice-Chancellor's International ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 4,725/Yr$3,500Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCollege-Specific
India Postgraduate Taught Master’s ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 4,799/Yr$3,555Level Of StudyMasterTypeCollege-Specific
Narotam Sekhsaria ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Prodigy Finance-GyanDhan ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 3,375/Yr$2,500Level Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Aga khan Foundation ScholarshipsScholarship per studentVariable AmountLevel Of StudyMasterTypeMerit-Based
Axol Science ScholarshipScholarship per student$ 2,700/Yr$2,000Level Of StudyBachelorTypeCompany-Sponsored

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